[Goanet-News] Homi Adajania: Love and longing in Goa (LiveMint.com)

Homi Adajania: Love and longing in Goa After Parsis, the director finds lovable eccentrics in the Goan Catholic community for his forthcoming film ‘Finding Fanny’ Opinions about Homi Adajania are divided neatly down the middle, which is hardly surprising since he is only two films old. The

[Goanet-News] Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew (FN)

Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew -- Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com Bernice, his classmate while they were teenagers, rang at lunch-time on Sunday to break the news. It was brief. It was sudden. And, like everything else Alfred, it was unexpected.

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day.....

This was the theme song to the series, used to watch when T.V. first came to Nairobi in the early 60's! Frankie Laine - Rawhide (Original 1958 Single Version) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KPplYp7K7M g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Bookclub on 17th September 2014 at 8:15pm

Event:The Literati Bookclub will meet to discuss Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Venue: Literati Bookshop ,Calangute Date:Wednesday 17th September 2014 Time: 8:15pm

[Goanet] India's Coalgate

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/sep/01/coalgate-india-supreme-court-narendra-modi --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com

[Goanet] Homi Adajania: Love and longing in Goa (LiveMint.com)

Homi Adajania: Love and longing in Goa After Parsis, the director finds lovable eccentrics in the Goan Catholic community for his forthcoming film ‘Finding Fanny’ Opinions about Homi Adajania are divided neatly down the middle, which is hardly surprising since he is only two films old. The

[Goanet] Alfred Tavares

When a friend departs memories of the past without calling it a blast flood one's mind. Alfred and me studied together at St. Xaviers ( then in Bastora.) We all sat in back benches. :) and Alfred sat behind me. He and 5 others were ex-Chowgule college guys, and these live-wires. I caught up

[Goanet] MEDIA ALERT-MOVIE CLUB ALLIANCE FRANCAISE PANJIM

Dear Sir/Madam, Kindly publish the below press release in your daily: Saturday 6th September at 3.00 pm *THE CHILDREN OF PARADISE *: FIRST PERIOD BOULEVARD OF CRIME (Les Enfants du paradis : première époque: boulevard du crime) by Marcel Carné (1943) 1h43 Free for members of Alliance

[Goanet] Flooding in Goa

Hi all When walking around Panjim it is quite easy to fall into knee high drains meant I suppose for rain water.   The only crossing is two or three stone slabs.   What appears to be the problem here and all over in Goa is people dropping litter and not anybody else or Government agency.   The

[Goanet] U TURN BY ARUN JAITLEY?

While in the Opposition Arun Jaitley had always vehemently demanded a two year cooling period before retiring judges take up any post-retirement posting. Is it now a U turn by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on former Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam who retired on 26th April this year and is

[Goanet] Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew (FN)

Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew - Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com Bernice, his classmate while they were teenagers, rang at lunch-time on Sunday to break the news. It was brief. It was sudden. And, like everything else

Re: [Goanet] Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew (FN)

On 2 September 2014 12:24, Goanet Reader goanetrea...@gmail.com wrote: Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew - Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com Bernice, his classmate while they were teenagers, rang at lunch-time on Sunday to

Re: [Goanet] Lovable rascal: the Alfred I knew (FN)

FN: Alfred Tavares, journalist and Goan expat in Sweden, one of those traumatised by the twist of events in Goa after the 1960s who opted out via migration but who always loved his home, had passed away at 70. Gabe Menezes commented: WONDERFUL TRIBUTE. My Two Centavos: I agree

[Goanet] business of medicine, Goa style

I read the report below by Shiv Kumar and found it did not quite ring true. I asked a knowledgeable and experienced pharmacist friend to comment. Both viewpoints are below: Judge for yourself. Cheers! Cecil Shiv Kumar - Journalist: Last week, I was in Goa for my business. I

[Goanet] Roll of Honour (Goanet)

Roll of Honour (Goanet) Some of the active members of Goanet who died on 9 Nov 2007 Sanny de Quepem (Sanny Vaz) 27 Nov. 2007 Jorge de Abreu Noronha ? Aug, 2009 Philip Thomas 10 Sept. 2010 Cornel Da Costa 29 Jan 2012 (54), Cypriano Fernandes 21 Oct. 20012 Olav Menezes of Taleigao/Panjim 15

Re: [Goanet] business of medicine, Goa style

Ok Cecil as you requested, I am judging for myself: I do not agree with your pharmacist friend Savio Figueiredo that Shiv Kumar's (the journalist) account is one of fiction. Savio's arguments against Shiv's observations consist only of: 1. There are many ethical and honest pharmacists who will